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In October 1882, he was declared bankrupt
Born in Luddendenfoot.
He was a cart driver [1911, 1914].
In [Q2] 1914, he married Ethel Hagues [1891-19??] at St Mary's Church, Luddenden.
They lived at 8 Osborne Terrace, Luddendenfoot.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers
He died 19th February 1919 (aged 29).
He was buried at the Huy (La Sarte) Communal Cemetery [II A 11].
He is remembered on Luddendenfoot War Memorial
His brother Arthur also died in the War
Born in Hebden Bridge.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 11th Battalion
Lancashire Fusiliers.
He was killed in action [5th August 1917].
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
He was innkeeper at the Bay Horse, Cross Stone [1881].
In 1871, he (possibly) married Hannah Scarr from Stansfield,
at Todmorden.
Children:
The family lived at Cross Stone, Stansfield, Todmorden [1881]
She was a herbalist in Halifax.
On 4th November 1879, she was charged with
The police found
in Helliwell's house.
In 1880, she was charged at Leeds Assizes for the wilful murder
of Esther Davies [1852-1879].
William Booth, landlord of the Boar's Head Hotel, Halifax, was charged with being an accessory before the fact.
The Court heard that Esther had been seduced by a married
man, Nathan Horsfall, and upon finding herself
they and a friend called Hird, went to Boar's Head where Booth suggested that they
visit Helliwell who
Helliwell agreed to perform an abortion for £3.
Esther stayed with Helliwell for 2 days.
When she returned to Bradford, she was very ill and was taken to
Bradford Workhouse where she died a few days later from peritonitis
and blood-poisoning.
Helliwell was found guilt of manslaughter and sentenced to 20
years' penal servitude.
Booth was acquitted
She died young
He and his brother Fred were in partnership with
their father, as Young Helliwell & Sons [1905].
He was picker manufacturer (employer) at 3 Hammerton Terrace,
Todmorden (5 rooms) [1911]
In [Q2] 1909, he married Matilda Kershaw.
He died at Ridge Bank, Todmorden [13th April 1918]
Born in Luddendenfoot.
He was
a twiner piecer (cotton mill) [1901] /
a cotton twiner piecer [1911] /
employed by Lewis Whiteley & Sons Limited.
In 1909, he married Clara.
Children:
The family lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted just after War broke out, and
served as a Private
with the 4th Battalion
Bedfordshire Regiment.
He was killed in action [13th November 1916].
He was buried at the Y Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
[Sp Mem D 1].
He is remembered on Luddendenfoot War Memorial.
His brother Albert also died in the War
He was a cotton twiner in Brighouse [1911].
In 1872, he married Jane Greenwood [1852-1908].
Children:
The family lived at 12 Halifax Road, Brighouse [1911].
Members of the family were buried at Cragg Vale Methodist Chapel
Born in Huddersfield.
He was
a machinery fitter & erector [1891] /
landlord of the Branch, Sowerby Bridge [1901].
In 1892, he married Clara Jane Stansfield [1867-19??], born in
Sowerby Bridge, in Halifax.
Children:
Living with them in 1901 was the midwife Jane H Scott [aged 33]
He was a brass finisher.
He married Hannah Washington [1886-1964].
Children:
The family lived at 13 Fern Street, Boothtown
He was
a member of the Boys' Brigade (and gave the bugle call at the proclamation of George V in Hebden Bridge) /
a member of Salem Wesleyan Chapel & Sunday School, Hebden Bridge /
a member of Fairfield Association Football Club /
a clothier's fustian presser [1911] /
a warehouseman for Richard Thomas & Sons.
During World War I,
he enlisted in December 1914,
served as a Gunner
with the D Battery 55th Brigade
Royal Field Artillery.
In October 1915, he landed at Suvla Bay, and fought at Gallipoli.
He was accidentally drowned [24th March 1916] (aged 20).
He is remembered on the Basra Memorial [3 & 60]
He married Emma Jane Nixon [1879-1947].
Children:
He was a cotton twister of Erringden [1876].
On 26th August 1876, he married Hannah Helliwell [1853-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a cotton reeler [1881]
Children:
Daniel died in Todmorden [1877] (aged 28)
Hannah (possibly) married William Helliwell before
16th July 1882 when son John William was born.
She was a widow again by 1891
Born in Mytholmroyd.
In [Q3] 1931, he married Constance Cassie Riley in Todmorden.
During World War II,
he served as a Major
with the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers.
He died 5th August 1944 (aged 35).
He was buried at the Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, Kolkata [O B 12].
He is remembered on a memorial in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd,
and in the book Royd Regeneration
Born in Hebden Bridge.
He was
a warehouseman (fustian clothing) [1901] /
a fustian warehouseman [1911] /
employed at Nutclough Mill, Hebden Royd.
In 1909, he married Sophia Broadbent in Todmorden.
She was a fustian machinist [1911]
Children:
They lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted 5th January 1915, and
served as a Private
with the 12th Battalion
Royal Scots.
He died 19th August 1916 (aged 32).
He was buried where he fell.
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial [1 & 2],
in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance,
and on the Roll of Honour at Birchcliffe Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge
Born in Luddendenfoot.
He was
a member of Steep Lane Baptist Church, Sowerby & Sunday School /
a cotton throstle room doffer [1911].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He was killed 12th May 1917 (aged 19).
He was buried at the Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras [VI G 18].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Steep Lane Baptist Church, Sowerby,
and on the Memorial at Saint Peter's Church, Sowerby
Born in Akroydon, Halifax [3rd February 1896].
He was a barman living and working at the Pine Apple Hotel, New Bank [1915].
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the West Yorkshire Regiment
[October 1915], then transferred and
served as a Private
with the 60th Company
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).
He was killed in action [10th December 1917] (aged 22).
He was buried at the St. Julien Dressing Station Cemetery [II E 13].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at United Reformed Church, Carlton Street
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 21st Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He died 12th October 1916 (aged 26).
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial [2A, 2C & 2D],
in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Vale Baptist Church, Todmorden
In [Q3] 1942, he married Clarissa Hilda Ainley in Calder District.
They lived at Ripponden.
During World War II,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 15th/19th Battalion
Royal Armoured Corps
/ The King's Royal Hussars.
He died 19th October 1944 (aged 27).
He was buried at the Mierlo War Cemetery [VIII G 4]
Born in Stansfield.
He was
a weaver of Heptonstall [1874] /
a cotton weaver [1881, 1891, 1901, 1911]
In 1874, he married Mary Taylor [1852-1???] at Halifax Parish
Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them in 1911 was granddaughter Phyllis Mary
Helliwell [b 1909], the daughter of son John who was a
widower
He and his brother Arthur were in partnership with
their father, as Young Helliwell & Sons [1905].
In 1902, he married Mary.
In 1911, he was at 9 Ridge Bank, Todmorden (6 rooms) a buffalo
picker manufacturer
He lived at 6 City Lane, Wheatley.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 5th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action [20th July 1918] (aged 37).
He was buried at the Courmas British Cemetery [II C 6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was a sewing machinist.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 8th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He died 3rd May 1917 (aged 26).
He is remembered on the Arras Memorial [3],
on a memorial in St John in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale,
and in the book Royd Regeneration
Born in Halifax.
He was a brewery drayman [1927].
On 16th April 1927, he married Hilda Pretoria Fossey in
Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax
Born Beechwood House, Ovenden.
He was
educated at Ickwell Bury School, Biggleswade /
a solicitor.
In 1924, he married Muriel Dorothea Lebrun Hudson in
Chesterfield.
Geoffrey died in Bournemouth [4th March 1954].
Muriel died in Barnet
Born in Halifax.
He was
a drayman of Southowram Bank [1887] /
a cart driver [1891].
On 4th June 1887, he married Charlotte Ann Laycock [1862-1926] at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a charwoman [1901]
Children:
The family lived at
George died [Q1] 1901 (aged 31).
In 1908, Charlotte Ann married Thomas Teal Bottomley at Halifax Parish Church
In 1812, he married Sarah Barkenshire [1796-18??].
Children:
The family lived at
Greenwood died 19th November 1861 (aged 77).
He was buried [24th November 1861].
Sarah died 24th February 1863 (aged 76)
He worked in the family fustian business at Mount Pleasant Mills, Mytholmroyd
He was found dead in his house at 61 Caldene Avenue, Mytholmroyd [6th
March 1961].
He was last seen on 3rd March
She had lived for some years with
her son, Henry Helliwell,
her granddaughter, Mary Ann Helliwell,
and
her brother, Thomas Cockcroft.
On 20th June 1865, she and her brother were left alone in the house.
At noon, a visitor found Mrs Helliwell lying injured and
speechless on the floor of the cottage.
A pair of bent tongs were found near her body.
She never recovered to be able to give an account of the incident
before she died on the 27th June.
Thomas Cockcroft was found guilty of the murder and was
sentenced to death
In [Q1] 1923, he married Lily Pretoria Suddick [1900-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at 22 Woodhall Crescent, Copley
He was
educated at Copley School /
employed by H. Peel, Canal Mills, Sowerby Bridge.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1940], and
served as a Private
with the 7th Battalion
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.
He was wounded in Tunisia.
He died 17th August 1944 (aged 19).
He was buried at the Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery [VI A 20].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on Copley War Memorial
He was landlord at
the Old King Cross Inn, Halifax [18??],
the Oddfellows Hall, Halifax [1897],
the King's Head, Halifax [1897, 1898, 1901],
and
the New Inn, Mount Tabor [1911, 1912].
He married Louisa Viney [1870-1941].
They had no children.
Living with them in 1911 was Louisa's unmarried
sister Annie Viney [b 1876]
Harry was buried at St Paul's Church, King Cross
[14th May 1912]
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £219 18/-.
Administration was granted to his widow Louisa
He was a boiler firer.
On 24th May 1891, he married Eliza Boothroyd [1872-1911] at St Thomas's Church, Claremount.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax
The family lived at
48 Woodside Road, Boothtown [1911];
41 Cleveland Avenue, Siddal
Born in Halifax.
He was
a silk doffer [1891] /
an attendant on the insane at the Rainhill Asylum Annexe, Eccleston, near Prescot, Lancashire [1901].
He never married.
In 1904, he enlisted and
served as a Private
with the 1st Battalion
Coldstream Guards.
He was discharged as medically unfit [September 1906].
Around 1911, he emigrated to the USA.
He was an asylum attendant in Ohio, USA [1914].
When World War I broke out, he returned to England, and
served as a Company Sergeant Major
with the London Regiment.
He served in Gallipoli and Egypt.
He was killed in action [15th September 1916] (aged 36).
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
He was a chauffeur for Dr Thomas Southwell.
He lived at Adelaide Street, Todmorden.
During World War I,
he enlisted [August 1916], and
served as a Private
with the 781st Mechanical Transport Company
Royal Army Service Corps.
He died of intestinal obstruction in hospital in Salonika [31st December 1918].
He was buried at the Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria [1114].
He is remembered on Todmorden War Memorial,
and on the Memorial at Christ Church, Todmorden
During World War I,
he served as a Sergeant
with the King's Royal Rifle Corps.
On 23rd April 1917, he went into action alongside his cousin Cyril Butterworth.
Hedley was taken ill & hospitalised
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was fustian manufacturer at Mount Pleasant Mills, Mytholmroyd
[1905].
All his sons worked in the family business.
In 1866, he married Mary Ann Lamb [1841-1906] in Halifax.
Children:
Henry died at Spring Villas, Mytholmroyd [27th June 1912]
Born in Skircoat.
He was
educated at Ickwell Bury school, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire /
a solicitor [October 1912] /
a solicitor with Jubb, Booth & Helliwell in Halifax [1934]
During World War I,
he served
4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
In 1915, he married Ruth Annie Ackroyd [1889-1953] in
Skirlaugh, East Yorkshire.
Children:
Henry died at Beechwood House, Ovenden [5th February 1953]
He married Edith Mary.
They lived at New Street, Stainland.
During World War I,
he served as a Gunner
with the 394th Siege Battery
Royal Garrison Artillery.
He served in Italy, Israel & Palestine.
He died 16th October 1918 (aged 31).
He was buried at the Ramleh War Cemetery [Z 15].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
In January 1812, he was declared bankrupt
In January 1886, he was declared bankrupt
He was a cart driver [1880].
On 24th January 1880, he married Eliza Whiteley [1862-19??] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Hebden Bridge.
The family lived at Calderside House, Calderside, Hebden Bridge
In [Q3] 1931, he married Kathleen Robertshaw in Todmorden
He was
a farmer [1901];
a licensed victualler at the Ridge Inn, Wadsworth [1901].
Around 1896, he married Ada [1879-19??].
Children:
Living with them at the pub [in 1901] were boarders
Marshall Sutcliffe [b 1852] (cab proprietor employer)
&
William Wrigley [b 1874] (architect)
He was
a boot maker working for his father-in-law Henry Drake [1881] /
landlord of the Old King Cross Inn [1891].
On 25th November 1869, he married Frances Drake at Halifax Parish Church.
She was a warehouse woman working for her father [1881]
Children:
The family lived at 16 Bull Green [with Frances's parents
1881].
Joe died at the Old King Cross Inn [21st April 1891].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £634 17/10d.
The will was proved by
his widow Fanny,
and
Thomas Richard Sanders.
He was buried at Christ Church, Pellon
[1 V 4].
After his death, Frances took over at the Old King Cross
Inn [1894] and married George William Wright
Children:
He was a yeoman of Hill House, Stansfield.
He built Houghstones Mill on his own land [1795].
In an indenture dated 1795, he was referred to as
He married Betty
Children:
The family lived at
He was
a yeoman /
in partnership with his brother Thomas at Friths Old Mill.
He inherited East Greenhurst Hey, a half share of the mill and
drying kiln at Greenhurst Hey, and a half share in
at Dulesgate.
He married Sarah Sutcliffe.
They had no children.
The family lived at
He was buried at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone
He left his lands and properties to his brother
Thomas,
and his nephew John Helliwell
He inherited East Greenhurst Hey, a half share of the drying kiln
and the mill, and a half share of the new factory at Friths from his
uncle John.
He was
a maltster /
a farmer /
a cotton spinner and manufacturer /
a partner in W. & J. Helliwell /
in partnership with his father Thomas at Friths Old Mill [1813-1823] /
in partnership with his brother William at Friths Old Mill [1823-1856] /
in partnership with the executors of his brother William at Friths Old Mill [1856-1865] /
in partnership with his sons John and Thomas at Holebottom Mill [1853-1864].
He married Mary [1793-1865].
Children:
The family lived at Greenhurst Hey, Stansfield.
In January 1864, he was declared bankrupt.
The Halifax Guardian of 26th March 1864 reported
He sold out to the Fielden Brothers [1865].
All his vast properties and lands were put up for auction – East
Heyhead, East and West Greenhurst Hey, Windy Harbour, and cottages at
Wickenberry Clough, Holebottom Mill and Stansfield Cottage (all in
Stansfield).
This was the end of the Helliwell dynasty at Greenhurst Hey.
Members of the family were buried at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone
(in the Old Yard)
Around 1821, he married Mary [1801-1???].
Children:
The family lived at Den, Todmorden [1841]
He was a railway servant of Albion Terrace, Sowerby [1897].
In 1897, he married Sarah Nicholl [1875-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Sarah was widowed by 1901.
The family lived at Mill Cottage, Longbottom, Luddendenfoot [with
Sarah's parents 1901].
In 1903, she married Eli Mitchell
Born in Cragg Vale.
He was
a blanket finisher [1901] /
a carter [1911] /
a carter for Isaac Wilkinson, coal merchant.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 9th Battalion
South Lancashire Regiment.
He died of wounds at Salonika [6th September 1917] (aged 30).
He was buried at the Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery [1172].
He is remembered on a memorial in
Mount Zion Methodist Church, Mytholmroyd and
Scout Road Wesleyan Chapel, Mytholmroyd,
and in the book Royd Regeneration
Saxophonist with the rock band Supertramp.
As a child, he sang in a church choir.
He played piano, clarinet and saxophone.
He studied clarinet and saxophone with Percy Dobson.
He has his own band: John Helliwell's Crème Anglaise.
In the 1990s, he came back to live in Todmorden, before the group
reformed
During World War I,
he served as a Lance Corporal
with the 22nd Battalion
Manchester Regiment.
He died 6th April 1916 (aged 27).
He was buried at the Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme [I B 25].
He is remembered in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
He married Mary Jane Davenport [1862-1921].
Children:
The family lived at
In 1891, Lilly May Shuttleworth was working as a servant for
the family.
John Henry Helliwell died in Croft House Nursing Home, Settle [6th December 1930].
Mary died at Beechwood House [10th February 1921].
During World War II,
he fought at El Alamein and in Italy with the 8th Army.
In 1933, he married Olivia Bridget McGarry [1903-1967].
Children:
He was a dyer [1876].
In 1876, he married Jane Hutchinson [1859-1912] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Halifax.
The family lived at
Born in Erringden [16th July 1882].
Baptised at St John's Church, Cragg Vale [7th September 1882].
He was
a factory wool washer [1901] /
a cart driver for Mr J. Hoyle, coal merchant [1911].
In 1908, he married Ellen Chapman [1878-19??] in Halifax.
She was a woollen winder [1911]
Children:
The family lived at
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment),
then
served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
York & Lancaster Regiment.
He died in the Casualty Clearing Station [30th July 1917] (aged 26).
He was buried at the Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord [III D 288].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint Mary's Church, Halifax
Landlord of the Punch Bowl, Bailiff Bridge [1901].
He married Elizabeth [1852-19??] from Dulesgate, Lancashire.
He was
a cotton manufacturer [1816] /
a mechanic [1841].
In 1816, he married Mary Sutcliffe.
In 1832, he was living in Rochdale where he worked in a factory and
became
In 1841, he was living in Sowerby.
He died in Burnley.
He was buried at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone
He married Martha Elizabeth [18??-19??].
Children:
The family lived at Myrtle Cottage, 97 Hoult's Lane, Greetland
Born in Stansfield.
He worked for Samuel Firth at Lilly Lane Mills, Halifax,
and attended the boilers.
When the explosion at Lilly Lane Mill occurred [1850], he was
ill and his duties were being performed by Isaac Walker.
At the inquest, the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter against
Samuel Firth and Helliwell.
At the Spring Assizes in 1851, the jury returned a verdict of Not
Guilty on both defendants.
He was
an engine tenter (Firth's) [1851] /
an engine tenter (worsted mill) [1861].
On 3rd March 1839, he married Mary Thomas [1818-1???] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Joseph died 14th November 1886.
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £47 15/-.
Probate was granted to
his daughters Grace Ann and Mary, and James Fletcher.
He was a wool sorter & chapel keeper [1881].
He married Ruth [1836-1???].
Children:
The family lived at Luddenden, Warley [1881]
Born in Sowerby.
He was
a carter of Cragg Vale [1885] /
a carter [1891] /
a carter for coal merchant [1901].
In 1885, he married Mary Ellen Helliwell [1860-1918] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1891] was widowed mother(-in-law) Hannah
Helliwell [b 1822] (living on her own means).
Joseph died in 1906 (aged 52)
Born in Greetland.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 20th November 1917 (aged 24).
He is remembered on the Cambrai Memorial [6 & 7],
and on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland
Born 18th August 1893.
Baptised at Halifax Parish Church [October 1897].
He was
a general labourer [1911] /
employed by Gibson Dixon.
During World War I,
he enlisted in Halifax as Harry Helliwell, and
served as a Sergeant
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
His regiment was sent to France [September 1914].
He was gassed [May 1915], and wounded [1st July 1916].
He was killed in action [20th October 1916] (aged 23).
He is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial [6A & 6B],
on the Memorial at Saint Michael & All Angels' Church, Southowram Bank,
on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Halifax Parish Church Church Members (WWI) Memorial
During World War II,
he fought at El Alamein and in Italy with the 8th Army.
In 1953, he married Barbara Moore Sharpe in Halifax.
Children:
He lived at Abbey Walk South [1905]
He was
a yeoman /
a webster.
He owned Greenhurst Hey.
About 1797, he built Greenhurst Hey Mill.
He also owned Friths Farm and land, and
at Dulesgate where his son Thomas later built Friths Mill
In 1748, he married Lydia Sutcliffe.
Children:
The family lived at East Greenhurst Hey.
He died at Greenhurst Hey.
He was buried at St Paul's Church, Cross Stone
Born in Mytholmroyd [April 1906].
He was partner in Walton & Helliwell Limited.
On 23rd December 1929, he married Gracie Greenwood [1902-1976]
at the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Cragg Vale.
The family lived at 7 Bankfield Road, Mytholmroyd [1929]
Newton died in Blackpool [14th February 1950].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at £7,762 8/6d
to Gracie.
Gracie died in Cleveland [1976]
In [Q3] 1913, he married Lucy Evelyn Sutcliffe in Todmorden.
They lived at 4 Hawthorn Place, Todmorden [1917].
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 12th/13th Battalion
Northumberland Fusiliers.
He died 4th October 1917 (aged 31).
He is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial [19-23 & 162],
and in the Todmorden Garden of Remembrance
He was injured in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of 15th October 1907
He was injured – bruised arm – in the Pye Nest Tram Disaster of
15th October 1907, but was treated at home
Born in Halifax.
He was
a carpet creeler /
working in America [1903-1915] /
employed at Smithson's Dyehouse, Halifax.
He married Ethel.
Children:
They lived with his wife's parents at the Crown Tavern, Halifax
During World War I,
he enlisted [July 1916]
with the Northumberland Fusiliers,
then
served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians).
He was killed in action at Messines [16th June 1917].
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial [44],
and on the Memorial at Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
Ethel, a domestic servant of 1 Booth Terrace [1914], was
daughter of Edward Hagues, farm labourer
administering a noxious drug for an unlawful purpose ... killing and
slaying through abortion, Esther Davies, a domestic servant,
who recently died in the Bradford Workhouse
some instruments
enceinte
would be able to do what they wanted
Clara was born in Luddendenfoot
Hannah, of Erringden, was born in Sowerby, the daughter
of John Helliwell, cotton scutcher.
Sophia was born in Hebden Bridge.
Mary, of Heptonstall, was born in Nantwich, Cheshire, the
daughter of Joseph Taylor, labourer
Hilda was the daughter of George Fossey
Charlotte Ann, of Trooper Lane, Southowram, was born in Stump
Cross, the daughter of Thomas B. Laycock, delver & stone
merchant.
Louisa came from Bridgwater, Somerset
Eliza was born in Croxton
Mary Ann was born Mytholmroyd
Ruth Annie came from Elland
Eliza was born in Manchester
Kathleen was the daughter of John Robertshaw
Ada was born in Heptonstall
Frances / Fanny was the daughter of Henry Drake.
John Helliwell of Hill House by common proclamation
the fall of Midgelden brook
Bankruptcy of John Helliwell, manufacturer and farmer of Todmorden.
Debts of £22,679 4/- and Assets about £2,000.
Sarah, of Longbottom Cottage, Warley, was the daughter of
James Nicholl
Annie Elizabeth was the daughter of George Taylor
Olivia Bridget was born in Liverpool
Jane was born in Queensbury
Ellen was born in Halifax.
a poor man who drank all he earned
Mary was born in Ovenden
Ruth was born in Midgley
Mary Ellen, of Cragg Vale, was born in Erringden, the daughter
of James Helliwell, farmer
Barbara was the daughter of George Moore Sharpe
the fall of Midgelden brook
Magistrates Court:
Mitchell Helliwell, of Cornholme, and Robert Bottomley, of
Ramsden Wood for being drunk and refusing to leave the White Lion
Hotel, Hebden Bridge were each fined 30s and 11/6d costs
Gracie was born in Cragg Vale [20th August 1902]
The couple retired to Blackpool.